Atty. Stephen William Hance

Atty. Stephen William Hance

Stephen William Hance is a lawyer practicing estate planning, business, real estate. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota, Minneapolis in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years.

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About Stephen William Hance at a glance

Stephen William Hance is a Member based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Hance Law Firm, Ltd.. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1996), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1996), and North Dakota (2013). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (B.A., 1990). Active member of Ramsey County Bar Association Minnesota State Bar Association Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association Hennepin County Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen William Hance is a lawyer practicing estate planning, business, real estate
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota, Minneapolis in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Stephen practices at Hance Law Firm, Ltd. in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen William Hance's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen William Hance handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Stephen William Hance is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Minnesota →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Stephen William Hance is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen William Hance

Where is Stephen William Hance's law office located?
Stephen William Hance's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Hance Law Firm, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen William Hance handle?
Stephen William Hance focuses on estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Stephen William Hance practiced law?
Stephen William Hance has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Stephen William Hance go to law school?
Stephen William Hance earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Stephen William Hance for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1996
B.A.
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1996
North Dakota
Admitted: 2013

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